Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
MBK Ovetto: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which Ovetto years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 67.6% average, from 4,903 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 1998 (69.5% of 587 tests). Lowest: 2004 (63.4% of 216). Years more than two points below the model average: 1999, 2004.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (67.6%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 587 | 69.5% | +1.9 pp |
| 1999 | 483 | 65.0% | -2.6 pp |
| 2000 | 307 | 67.4% | -0.2 pp |
| 2001 | 1,059 | 66.2% | -1.4 pp |
| 2002 | 1,115 | 68.3% | +0.7 pp |
| 2003 | 1,036 | 69.0% | +1.4 pp |
| 2004 | 216 | 63.4% | -4.2 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which Ovetto years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 1999, 2004 registered examples pass first time less often than the MBK Ovetto overall (67.6%); the 2004 cohort is lowest at 63.4% from 216 tests.
- Which Ovetto year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 1998, at 69.5% of 587 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the Ovetto pass rate vary by year?
- 6.1 percentage points between the highest (1998, 69.5%) and lowest (2004, 63.4%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
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